Meanings
nounday pupil (plural day pupils)
plural day pupils
- A student who attends a boarding school but does not board there, continuing to live at home
Synonyms: day boy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA student who attends a boarding school but does not board there, continuing to live at home
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day pupil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day%20pupil
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“day pupil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day%20pupil. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “day pupil,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day%20pupil.
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